Stone fence - the most representative among its fellow human beings, personifies the good prosperity and high social status of its owner. It is very durable and durable (with proper construction), has a magnificent appearance, reliably protects from extraneous people and animals.
The construction of a stone fence is tantamount to buying an expensive, and therefore unique and excellent, art object. Each stone fence is a unique construction, because the master builders and at the same time the architects, perform them on an individual project every time.
Types of stone for the fence
Natural materials for obtaining incredibly beautiful stone fences can be of several varieties:
- dolomite - a completely natural material, formed due to the work of natural forces and phenomena, is also known as the Dagestan stone, since it enters our market from there;
- cobblestone - is a fragment of various stone rocks, mostly granite, has the shape of rounded boulders, perfectly serves for the construction of stone enclosures;
- shell rock is a limestone species, because it is sometimes called, has a porous structure, is a good construction material, is quite popular with the construction of fences;
- sandstone - fragments of sedimentary rocks formed from bound grains of sand have a yellowish tinge.
It is also possible to use artificial stones for construction and facing fences. It:
- stone blocks for the fence (French or lacerated stone), representing a solid construction material of regular shape, so that it is a pleasure to build a fence out of it;
- colored concrete stones with a relief surface;
- a stone from acrylic materials;
- synthetic stone.
Decorative stone fence with the use of one of these types of material is more often made of concrete and is lined with one of the types of artificial stone. At the same time, there are a lot of options for the design of such stone fences due to a wide range of shades and textures of man-made stone.
Additional advantages of artificial stone for the construction of fences can be called their light weight, which means - ease of transportation and masonry, ease of installation on any surface. Also, it is not prone to rot, does not fade and does not crumble with time. Build of an artificial stone is easier and cheaper, and the final appearance of the fence is not much inferior to that made of natural stone.
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